Modern Technology Solutions

Missile Defense Lethality Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM Field with 7+ years of missile defense or complex DoD project experience.
  • Active or reinstatable Secret clearance with CNWDI, RD, or FRD eligibility.
  • Strong hardware design and system integration background with ability to generate technical data packages.
  • Experience leading teams to develop effective solutions.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office for high-level reports and leadership briefings.
  • Demonstrated experience in missile defense lethality.
  • Proficient with CAD tools, data analysis software, and lethality Modeling and Simulation (M&S) environments.

Responsibilities

  • Manage DOE laboratory lethality assessments for missile defense kill vehicles.
  • Execute hypervelocity impact testing across multiple venues.
  • Coordinate post-test data recovery and analysis.
  • Develop documentation detailing assessment methodologies and test results.
  • Deliver presentations on analytical findings.

Benefits

  • Working with a best-in-class team in missile defense.
  • Engagement in high-stakes lethality testing environments.
  • Opportunities for professional development in a cutting-edge field.
Full Job Description
In this role you will be part of a best-in-class team in the planning and execution of lethality tests, and analysis of results to inform technical assessments assessments for ballistic missile defense and hypersonic missile defense kill vehicles.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Manage Department of Energy (DOE) laboratory lethality assessments for Missile Defense Agency ballistic missile defense and hypersonic defense kill vehicles
  • Execute hypervelocity impact testing across multiple test venues and coordinate post-test data recovery, analysis, and reporting
  • Develop comprehensive documentation and deliver presentations detailing kill vehicle assessment methodologies, test results, and analytical findings


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM Field with 7+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project
  • Active or reinstatable Secret clearance with CNWDI, RD, or FRD eligibility required
  • Strong background in hardware design, system integration, and design engineering, including the ability to generate comprehensive technical data packages
  • Experience leading teams to develop effective solutions
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office for preparing high-level reports and leadership briefings
  • Demonstrated experience with missile defense lethality
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, data analysis software, and lethality Modeling and Simulation (M&S) environments


Desired Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering strongly preferred
  • Experience with Light Gas Gun (LGG) lethality testing and associated pre- and post-test analysis


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About Modern Technology Solutions

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a leading-edge engineering and technology company that provides critical solutions for complex military and commercial programs. MTSI has been providing engineering and technical services to the defense industry since 1993. The company has a strong focus on innovation and is committed to delivering the best solutions to its clients. MTSI has a highly skilled workforce of engineers, scientists, and technical experts who are dedicated to providing the highest quality services to its clients. The company has a proven track record of success and has received numerous awards and recognition for its work.
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1993

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